Ürümqi to Beijing (URC–PKX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,515 mi airlines 75/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
CZ8200
CZ China Southern
7M8
9:00 AM
+06
12:45 PM
CST
3h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U1885cs
3U Sichuan
738
9:00 AM
+06
12:45 PM
CST
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ6911+2
CZ China Southern
738
9:00 AM
+06
12:45 PM
CST
3h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ6901+2
CZ China Southern
789
10:00 AM
+06
1:45 PM
CST
3h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U1875cs
3U Sichuan
738
10:00 AM
+06
1:45 PM
CST
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU6110
MU China Eastern
32N
10:10 AM
+06 T2
1:55 PM
CST
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ6915+1
CZ China Southern
7M8
12:30 PM
+06
4:15 PM
CST
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U1889cs
3U Sichuan
738
12:30 PM
+06
4:15 PM
CST
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U1877+1
3U Sichuan
738
2:30 PM
+06
6:15 PM
CST
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
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3U1879+1
3U Sichuan
789
3:30 PM
+06
7:15 PM
CST
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U1881+1
3U Sichuan
333
5:30 PM
+06
9:25 PM
CST
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY5944+1
EY Etihad
321
7:55 PM
+06 T2
11:45 PM+1
CST
3h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ6914+1
CZ China Southern
738
7:10 AM
CST
11:55 AM
+06
6h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U1882+1
3U Sichuan
7M8
12:00 PM
CST
4:15 PM
+06
6h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ8199
CZ China Southern
7M8
2:00 PM
CST
6:20 PM
+06
4h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U1886+1
3U Sichuan
738
2:00 PM
CST
6:20 PM
+06
6h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY5943+1
EY Etihad
321
2:35 PM
CST
6:55 PM
+06
4h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U1876+1
3U Sichuan
738
3:00 PM
CST
7:15 PM
+06
6h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U1890cs
3U Sichuan
738
5:30 PM
CST
9:55 PM
+06
6h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ6916+1
CZ China Southern
7M8
5:30 PM
CST
9:50 PM
+06
6h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U1884+1
3U Sichuan
738
7:30 PM
CST
11:35 PM
+06
6h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U1880+1
3U Sichuan
789
8:30 PM
CST
1:05 AM+1
+06
6h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU6109
MU China Eastern
32N
8:55 PM
CST
1:30 AM+1
+06
6h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Ürümqi to Beijing
3 carriers, 75 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 75 Flights/wk 1,515 mi 1h 45m nonstop +2h ahead 44 1-stop hubs

URC–PKX is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Hebei Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,515 miles in approximately 1h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 44 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop URC–PKX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CZ China Southern Airlines Also: 3U 21 738, 789, 7M8 1h45-3h45 SkyTeam 3U
MU China Eastern Airlines Also: 3U, EY 7 32N 1h45 SkyTeam 3U, EY
NS Hebei Airlines Also: MF 0 MF
Aircraft on this route
321 Airbus A321 – EY
32N Airbus A320neo – MU
333 Airbus A330-300 – 3U
738 Boeing 737-800 – 3U, CZ
789 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner – 3U, CZ
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – CZ
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: CZ + MU (28 flights/wk, 100%)
Unaffiliated: NS (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, URC to PKX direction.
Mon
10
flights
Tue
11
flights
Wed
10
flights
Thu
11
flights
Fri
11
flights
Sat
11
flights
Sun
11
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
12
Nonstop flights
75
Outbound / wk
69
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for URC to PKX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
44
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~46h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,316
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Beijing from Ürümqi

Nearby airports with service to Beijing Daxing International Airport.
Metric URC→PKX KRL→PKX
Distance from URC 173 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 2
Weekly flights 75 14
Flight time 1h 45m 2h
Airports within 200 miles of URC with service to Beijing Daxing International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Beijing is 2 hours ahead of Ürümqi.
URC: +06 · PKX: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Ürümqi, it's 8:00 PM in Beijing.
Distance & Flight Time
1,515 mi / 2,438 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 45m to 3h 50m.
Getting to URC

Airport shuttle buses (Line 1 and Line 2) connect the city centre and major hotels to the airport in 30–40 minutes for CNY 20–30. The airport is 16 km northwest of downtown Ürümqi. DiDi and taxis from the city centre cost CNY 40–70 depending on traffic.Driving via the Airport Expressway takes 20–30 minutes in normal conditions. Note that Ürümqi operates on Beijing Standard Time (UTC+8) despite being geographically closer to UTC+6; actual local solar time is significantly behind the clock, which affects early morning departures especially.

URC–PKX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ürümqi to Beijing route.
Route details
Distance1,515 mi / 2,438 km
Flight time1h 45m to 3h 50m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights75 out / 69 return
1-stop connections44 hubs
Origin: URC
IATA / ICAOURC / ZWWW
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Passengers/yr21.5M
Elevation2,125 ft / 648 m
Destination: PKX
IATA / ICAOPKX / ZBAD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr49.4M
Elevation98 ft / 30 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about URC to PKX flights.
Nonstop flights from Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport take approximately 1h 45m to 3h 50m. The route covers 1,515 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Hebei Airlines. Plus 3 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 75 nonstop flights per week from URC to PKX. The return direction has about 69 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through IQN, JIC, YIW, AKA, BSZ, FOC, HAK, CGQ, TCG, UYN, XNN, TFU, YIN, LHW, INC, DLC, XIY, KRL, CKG, YZY, KHN, HFE, WUH, CSX, CTU, LZO, NKG, KWE, SHA, KMG, KHG, PVG, HGH, SZX, CAN, SYX, SHE, DYU, HKG, TAS, ZYI, YIH, SVO and JGN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Beijing is 2 hours ahead of Ürümqi.
Yes, return flights from PKX to URC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include KRL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from URC to PKX

Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport (URC) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) are connected by nonstop service from China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Hebei Airlines. With 75 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

URC to PKX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from URC to PKX ranges from 1 hours 45 minutes to 3 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,515 miles (2,438 km). There are approximately 75 weekly flights outbound and 69 return, totaling 144 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

44 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via IQN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Korla (KRL).